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HK, S Korean export outlooks dim as global trade falters

Both South Korea’s and Hong Kong’s exports plummeted in February, and industry…
  • March 30, 2016
  • 3 minute read

BOC requires earlier submission of sea manifest

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is now requiring a much earlier submission…
  • March 29, 2016
  • 4 minute read

DTI to promote coordinated action to reach export goals

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is urging government agencies to…
  • March 29, 2016
  • 2 minute read

2016 S’pore budget proposes tax perks for SMEs to transform economy

The new budget plan of Singapore for full-year 2016 features more tax…
  • March 28, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Thai exports expand 10.3% in Feb due largely to gold rush

Thailand’s exports moved up by over 10% in February, the first expansion…
  • March 28, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Vietnam gov’t eyes 6.5%-7% GDP growth under 2016-2020 dev’t plan

The Vietnamese government has introduced a holistic socioeconomic development plan designed to…
  • March 28, 2016
  • 2 minute read

Singapore’s factory output slides back 4.7%

Singapore’s manufacturing output declined 4.7% in February on a year-on-year basis, according…
  • March 26, 2016
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BOC’s P32.6B cash collection in Dec a 10-year high

The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) cash collection in December 2015 reached P32.6…
  • March 24, 2016
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Cebu air cargo volume surges 57% in 2015

Cargo volume in the Philippines’ second major gateway Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA)…
  • March 24, 2016
  • 2 minute read

TABS compliance 96% on first week of full implementation

Operators of Manila’s container terminals said the first week of strict and…
  • March 23, 2016
  • 2 minute read